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Dental benefits for military retirees and dependents.
G.E.H.A dental benefits go beyond
Our High and Standard dental plans both offer eligible military retirees and dependents:- Coverage for child and adult orthodontia with no waiting period before treatment can begin
- No in-network deductibles with 450,000+ provider locations nationwide | Search our network
- Vision benefits: $5 routine annual eye exam plus frames, lenses and LASIK discounts*
*These benefits are neither offered nor guaranteed under contract with the FEDVIP program, but are made available to all enrollees who become members of G.E.H.A and their eligible family members.
Included savings1
Oral health savings
2025 G.E.H.A dental plan rates
High — you pay | Standard — you pay | Standard — you pay | ||
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2025 dental benefit | Benefit description | In-network or out-of-network2 | In-network | Out-of-network2 |
Basic | Class A. Covers two exams, two cleanings, and two3 sets of bitewing X-rays per calendar year | Nothing Third cleaning included | Nothing | 25% |
Teledentistry.com | Class A. One oral evaluation per patient in a 12-consecutive-month period | Nothing | Nothing | No benefit |
Intermediate | Class B. Covers restorations, extractions and periodontal maintenance | 20% | 45% | 50% |
Major | Class C. Covers root canals, crowns, bridges, dentures and periodontal surgery4 | 50% | 65% | 70% |
Orthodontic | Class D. Covers child and adult orthodontics. No waiting periods. | 30% with $3,500 lifetime maximum |
50% with $2,500 lifetime maximum |
50% with $1,500 lifetime maximum |
Calendar year maximum | Class A, B and C services only | Unlimited per person | $2,500 per person | $2,000 per person |
For the High plan, there are no in-or-out-of-network deductibles. For the Standard plan, there is a $75 out-of-network deductible per person with no family limit for Class A, B and C.
1 These benefits are neither offered nor guaranteed under contract with the FEDVIP program, but are made available to all enrollees who become members of GEHA and their eligible family members.
2 If your out-of-network dentist charges more than G.E.H.A's agreed-upon plan allowance for a specific service, you are responsible for the difference between the planallowance and the out-of-network dentist's charge plus regular coinsurance.
3 Two sets of bitewings covered per year for members 22 and under. One set of bitewings covered per year for members ages 23+.
4 Implants are limited to $2,500 per person per year in-network or out-of-network on High. For Standard, implants are limited to $2,500 per person per year in-network, or $2,000 per person per year out-of-network
This is a brief description of services covered under the G.E.H.A Connection Dental Federal plan. For a complete list of plan limitations and exclusions, please refer to the G.E.H.A Connection Dental Federal plan brochure
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